Senior Quality Engineer, GFT

Job SummaryThe RBC Team in Halifax is hiring for multiple Engineer roles on the AML IT team. This role will require you to be located in Halifax and be able to commute to the office as you will be required to work at least 3 days per week, as indicated by your manager. As a Senior Quality Engineer Automation Lead you to provide support for a suite of business mission-critical and complex applications, understanding both the front and back-end of the applications and will be doing hands-on testing on various projects. The technology platform spans the breadth of Windows and Linux platforms, Python / Java environments, and MS SQL and Oracle platforms.Job DescriptionAre you a talented, creative, and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications [add in a description of your teams projects or tech stacks]? Come join us!Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBCs Technology and Operations division. GFTs impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions. Our clients represent Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wealth Management. We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.We believe that innovation should drive all that we do, in challenging assumptions and being big and bold with our ideas. We support our people in developing the technical, business, and professional skills needed to be successful. You will work with partners from across the company, participate in networking events, and have access to a wide variety of supports including mentorship. You will work directly with leaders who believe in celebrating successes and sharing learnings with other teams to promote progress.The RBC Team in Halifax is hiring for multiple Engineer roles on the AML IT team. This role will require you to be located in Halifax and be able to commute to the office as you will be required to work at least 3 days per week, as indicated by your manager. As a Senior Quality Engineer Automation Lead you to provide support for a suite of business mission-critical and complex applications, understanding both the front and back-end of the applications and will be doing hands-on testing on various projects. The technology platform spans the breadth of Windows and Linux platforms, Python / Java environments, and MS SQL and Oracle platforms.WHAT WILL YOU DO? Automate assigned areas/features using the existing Framework and provide the test estimations, build automation scripts using Python & Unix.Responsible for designing effective test cases to bring test optimization.Responsible for overall quality of testing deliverables/activities.Support the implementation of the QE Program and overall QE process and standards through continuous test execution and reporting.Leverages the existing automation frameworks, tools and artefacts to ensure the testing process is continuous, comprehensive and fully autonomous.Hands-on experience in Python, SQL and Unix testing platform, code reviews prior to code deployments, integration test automation.Closely work with the Application Development team as one team to integrate quality engineering mindset/concepts within the DevOps framework/pipeline.Work with Sr. QE lead/ Manager across LOB to identify E2E application changes to drive QE strategies during testing.Responsible for technical coaching, mentoring, training, and day-to-day interaction with a team of QE practitioners, and developers and driving test case for projects/programs.WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?Must have: Typically requires 5-8 years of QE related experience, with a minimum 2 years of test development experience working on the latest technologies and frameworks.Good knowledge of Testing Life Cycle, Shift left approach and Defect Management processes for application support and development.Good knowledge with QE Processes, Methodologies and Test Design techniques with hands-on experience on ALM, JIRA and Confluence.Strong problem solving, design, and analytical skills and out-of-the-box thinking coming up with creative solutions on testing approaches in critical timelines.Experience in a variety of test automation frameworks/tools e.g., (Robot Framework, SoapUI, Selenium, TestNG) and script development using scripting languages (e.g., Perl, Python, Bash, etc.)Hands-on coding experience in Python, SQL and HDFS/HIVE, Cloudera, Helios)Nice-to-have:QA-related certification. E.g. ISTQB, Agile testing, Mobile Testing etc.Experience in Model-based testing and tools such as ConformIQComputer Engineering, Computer Science, related (technical) degree/diploma or equivalent experience(e.g., python, Java, C, SQL DB querying)Whats in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicableLeaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunitiesWork in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing teamAbility to make a difference and lasting impactFlexible work/life balance optionsOpportunities to do challenging workOpportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities#LI-POST#LI-HYBRIDJob SkillsAgile Methodology, Agile Projects, Application Testing, Automated Testing, Online Learning, Python (Programming Language), Robot Framework, SQL Databases, Testing Methodology, Training People, Unix, User Interface TestingAdditional Job DetailsAddress:175 WESTERN PKY:BEDFORDCity:BEDFORDCountry:CanadaWork hours/week:37.5Employment Type:Full timePlatform:Technology and OperationsJob Type:RegularPay Type:SalariedPosted Date:2024-04-30Application Deadline:2024-05-17Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. 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